Ensemble for Somnambulists is an unfinished experimental silent film Maya Deren made while teaching a workshop at the Toronto Film Society.
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Terry Chapman as Ensemble Dancer 1
Frank Ionson as Ensemble Dancer 2
Hanna Winer as Ensemble Dancer 3
Brian MacDonald as Male Dancer
Canada 05 October 1951
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Maya Deren - 1951 Al dedicar por lo menos un poco de atención a las grandes potencialidades de la experiencia imaginativa la industria ha sido más ...
Composer: María Cristina Pascual Noguerol (Musicalization of the Short Film 'Ensemble for Somnambulists' -1951-). Maya Deren (1917-1961).
Maya Deren's unfinished short film from 1951 "Ensemble for Somnambulists" set to DeVotchKa's "How It Ends".
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1951 Toronto Film Society Workshop.
